Splividend

//ˈsplɪvɪdɛnd// noun, slang

noun, slang ·Uncommon ·College level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A stock split in the form of a dividend that consists of additional stock shares instead of cash. US, informal

    "For example, if the share price was $140 before the “splividend” (split distributed via dividend), the new price per share would be $35 and the total number of outstanding shares would be four times larger."

Example

More examples

"For example, if the share price was $140 before the “splividend” (split distributed via dividend), the new price per share would be $35 and the total number of outstanding shares would be four times larger."

Etymology

Blend of split + dividend.

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